Climate: summer wildfires emit record amount of CO2
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Wildfires in Siberia, North America and around the Mediterranean caused record…
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In climate landmark, China promises to end coal funding overseas
by Shaun Tandon with Issam Ahmed in Washington Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - China will stop funding…
4 years ago
Delta overwhelming other Covid variants of concern: WHO
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Delta has all but elbowed out the three other Covid-19 variants of concern, which now represent…
4 years ago
Johnson & Johnson announces positive Covid booster data
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine is more effective when given as a two-dose regime,…
4 years ago
Pfizer says its Covid jab safe for children aged 5-11
by Michelle FITZPATRICK FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Pfizer and BioNTech on Monday said trial results showed their coronavirus vaccine is…
4 years ago
Firefighters race to protect giant sequoias in California fires
LOS ANGELES, California (AFP) - Hundreds of firefighters were battling to protect several groves of giant sequoias in the United…
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UK rules out gas supply emergency as prices soar
by Véronique DUPONT Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Britain's government does not expect a gas supply emergency during…
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NASA selects Moon site for ice-hunting rover
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA on Monday announced it would land an ice-seeking rover on a region of the…
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UK PM Boris Johnson cautious over fulfilling UN climate fund pledges
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Forcing wealthy nations to honour their UN climate fund pledges this week will "be a stretch",…
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Tightrope walker wows crowds with Eiffel Tower slackline performance
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A French tightrope walker has crossed the Seine in Paris 70 metres up in a breathtaking…
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